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State Fair of Texas Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of National Ag Day

Since its establishment in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has promoted Texas agriculture and agriculture continues to be a pillar of the...

I never knew I would end up working in the fair industry. Like many others, when offered a position at the State Fair of Texas, my first...

February is Black History Month – a month dedicated to the education and celebration of Black excellence in America. Black History Month...

The 2nd Annual Race to Kindness Book Fair, hosted by ThriftBooks, TR Hoover CDC, and the State Fair of Texas, was held on Saturday, May 21....

There are many things to look forward to when planning your visit to the State Fair of Texas, one of those things being the food. Every...

The State Fair of Texas® attracts fried food lovers from across the nation. The Fair offers iconic treats such as Fletcher’s corny dogs,...

Nobody adds color to our holidays like our State Fair of Texas fans. More than 160 participants entered our Holiday Coloring Contest, and...

Virtual calls and meetings have quickly become our new reality, and while we are grateful to still be able to connect, we also know they...

The State Fair of Texas presents 24 days of FREE concerts on the Chevrolet Main Stage and throughout the fairgrounds, featuring a...

DALLAS, TEXAS – June 1, 2018 – With a wide variety of discounts available throughout the run of the 2018 State Fair of Texas, there are...

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